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Why we are drawn to emotionally unavailable partners

I keep dating people who are emotionally unavailable and my friends say I have daddy issues but I think it is more complicated than that and I do not know how to change it.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The pull toward unavailable people often reflects an unconscious attempt to resolve childhood wounds by winning love from those who cannot give it.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

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